It's the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they're gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it's my turn to leave.
Tupac ShakurAbout author
- Author's profession: Musician
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 16, 1971
- Died: September 13, 1996
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